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LOT 0938
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal and Amulet Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
1/2 - 1 in. (19.4 grams total, 12-24 mm).
Comprising: a pillow-shaped carnelian amulet pierced through the notched upper edge, hatched panels to both faces; a triangular-section stamp seal displaying ring-and-dot motifs and a possible animal figure; a plano-convex stamp seal bearing a geometric motif; a square-shaped lapis lazuli amulet engraved with a horned quadruped standing right. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceCollected since the 1970s.
Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.
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LOT 0938
Western Asiatic Stone Stamp Seal and Amulet Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
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Luristan Bronze Pin Collection
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Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Western Asiatic Turquoise and Blue Glass Bead Necklace String
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Restrung; composed of glass beads of various shades of blue. 5.33 grams, 45 cm long
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Western Asiatic Stone Beads with Engraved Animals
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Two roughly spherical beads carved from a milky stone, both possibly engraved later a frieze of animal and mythical figures, together with a single, apparently human, figure. 22.1 grams total, 20-22 mm
Collected since the 1970s. Ex Everitt collection, acquired by descent 2017.